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Launch supportive services to help homeless students succeed
Author(s) -
Fatzinger Jim B.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
student affairs today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-7552
pISSN - 1098-5166
DOI - 10.1002/say.30262
Subject(s) - atlanta , geography , business , socioeconomics , economic growth , gerontology , medicine , sociology , archaeology , economics , metropolitan area
Gwinnett County, about 30 miles northeast of Atlanta, is home to almost 900,000 residents residing in 16 municipalities. The county's local cooperative serving the northeast region recently distributed 44,000 pounds of food to the needy in two months. Many of the recipients lacked a permanent home.